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Specimen Requirement
2.5-5.0 mL EDTA whole blood
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL EDTA whole blood
Specimen Stability
8 hours room temperature
48 hours refrigerated (4° C)
Testing Schedule
Daily
Reference Range
MALE
- 40 – 52% 16 years or older
- 35 – 47% 2 years
- 33 – 39% 1 month
- 39 – 63% 7 days
- 45 – 67% 0 days
FEMALE
- 35 – 47% 2 years
- 33 – 39% 1 month
- 39 – 63% 7 days
- 45 – 67% 0 days
Testing Department
Hematology/Coagulation
Method
RBC
cumulative pulse height detection
method
CPT Code
85014
Additional Testing Locations
This test is also performed daily at the following Altru Clinics:
- Crookston
- Devils Lake
- East Grand Forks
- Family Medicine Residency
- Red Lake Falls
- Altru Professional Center Laboratory
Please contact appropriate lab location for specific test information, as methodology varies by site.